DIGITAL LITERACY: ICT and You


File Management
  1. See the File Rules section under "Lab Rules"

ICT - Information & Communications Technology
"Good Students Read Pages About Technology"
  1. Gathering Information
  2. Storing Information
  3. Retrieving Information
  4. Processing Information
  5. Analyzing Information
  6. Transmitting Information

Competencies
  1. Understanding Information
  2. Analyzing
  3. Applying
  4. Communicating

Collaboration
  • Working together toward a goal in a way that allows everyone to contribute his or her strength
  • Everyone benefits from collaboration
  • Working together gets easier with practice (learn the rules of collaboration!)

Wikis
  • A website that allows your to add, remove or edit information


Ergonomics
  • The study of workers' interactions with their environment
MSI - Musculoskeletal Injuries
RSI - Repeptitive Strain Injuries
CTS - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Ethics
  • Rules of good conduct to prevent being hurtful to others
Freecycling - Making used goods available to others, rather than sending them to landfills as garbage